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  • Windship Technology unveils ‘Tesla of the Seas’ solution, teams up with DNV GL

    8 February 2021
    Environment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Research & Development, Transition, Vessels

    UK-based Windship Technology has unveiled its zero-emission ship design and announced an investment partnership with DNV GL, one of the world’s leading classification agencies. The vessel design features a patented triple-wing rig as well as a new diesel-electric ship drive system that eliminates CO2, NOX, SOX and particulate matter. The True Zero design also incorporated large solar […]

  • Maersk Participates in Energy Saving Research Project

    3 June 2013
    Business & Finance

    A new research project aims to reduce the energy consumption of container ships by 10-20 percent. This will result in considerable environmental and economic benefits. The Danish National Advanced Technology Foundation (Højteknologifonden) has just invested DKK 5 million in a project which is a collaboration between MAN Diesel & Turbo, Maersk Line and DTU Mekanik […]

  • ZephIR 300 Lidar Proves Its Bankability

    2 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development, Technology

    ZephIR 300 has demonstrated its ability for providing quantitative wind speed measurements, to an industry-approved standard and is now accepted within a Technical Advisor / Bank’s Engineers formal energy assessment of a modern scale wind farm with specific site conditions forming part of the appropriate measurement methodology chosen. Further, the reduction in energy yield ‘uncertainty’ […]

  • SBM Offshore’s Suriname-bound FPSO for TotalEnergies $12.2B oil project starts taking shape

    12 May 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    TotalEnergies is making strides in the development of the first-ever offshore oil field in Suriname. Progress has also been achieved in the construction of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel destined for this project.

  • McDermott’s wind-up of ops on Shell’s oil project seen as a tribute to ‘ingenuity’

    5 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    McDermott has crossed the finish line at a deepwater oil project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, recently renamed to the Gulf of America by the Trump administration.

  • Harland and Wolff

    28 June 2013

    Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries Ltd. in Belfast, a Fred. Olsen related company specialising in shipbuilding and offshore construction, recently completed a contract to build the world’s first commercial offshore suction Bucket Foundations. Three Bucket Foundations have left the Harland and Wolff fabrication yard in the past months on board the Fred. Olsen Windcarrier vessel […]

  • Fugro realigns Americas ops amid offshore wind slowdown and market uncertainty

    16 April 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    Dutch Fugro has realigned its operations in the Americas by reducing its workforce and scaling back operations due to expected lower revenues caused by a pause in new offshore wind projects. In the financial update for the first quarter of 2025, Fugro stated that rapidly increased geopolitical and economic uncertainties influencing client investment behaviour worldwide […]

  • Oceana Slams EU Offshore Drilling Directive

    28 May 2013

    Oceana, the largest international ocean conservation and advocacy 0rganization, has expressed its disappointment with the European Parliament after it last week formally adopted by a large majority a new Directive on Safety of Offshore Oil and Gas Activities – a legislation initiated by the BP disaster in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. “Three years […]

  • Offshore WIND Installation and Maintenance Conference (OWIM) 2014

    9 October 2014

    The Offshore WIND Installation and Maintenance Conference takes place on 29 October in Amsterdam. In an informative and educational day speakers from the industry provide an overview of wind farm developments, innovations in wind farm installation & maintenance and they will discuss the challenges of grid integration. The conference addresses the technical, operational, commercial and […]

  • Canada: Technical Briefing on the NSPS

    27 November 2013

    Yesterday, Office of the Auditor General of Canada released the Fall 2013 report that examined a number of issues which government has been struggling to address. The report also covered the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy (NSPS). The audit covered both NSPS and the military acquisition projects for three ships—the joint support ship, the arctic offshore patrol ship, […]

  • WoodMac: LNG construction industry facing fall

    10 November 2015

    The LNG construction industry’s order books of new LNG projects will push it to peak capacity in 2015, according to Wood Mackenzie.

  • Conservation Council of South Australia: National Call to Halt Gas Bonanza

    7 March 2013

    South Australians will join a national call to federal MPs to control the reckless fossil fuel expansion taking place across the country, the Conservation Council of South Australia said in a statement. MPs Australia-wide will receive the ‘Call to Country’ document, which describes the dangers of the current coal and gas mining expansion, and sets […]

  • Danish shipping companies ready to tap into CO2 transport opportunities

    1 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Transition, Vessels

    Danish Shipping, a focal point for Denmark’s shipping community, has welcomed the government’s move to support the ambitious countrywide CO2 storage initiative which is expected to create immense possibilities for domestic transport companies.

  • Reef Facts Campaign Launched (Australia)

    3 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    A new Reef Facts campaign has been launched to cut through the misinformation about the Great Barrier Reef. Minister for Environment and Heritage Protection, Andrew Powell, said the false and extreme claims had the potential to damage the state’s reputation, if they were not addressed. “This Government is doing more to protect the Great Barrier […]

  • Watchkeeper: Big Ships – Big Salvage Problems

    28 March 2013

    Salvors, said the President of the International Salvage Union Andreas Tsavliris, “are innovators and problems solvers and don’t walk away from a challenge”. But the difficulties which may be encountered with giant ships, he warned, “may be beyond problem solving”. At the annual ISU Associate Members’ Day in London last week, it was reported that […]

  • Uniper starts construction of Germany’s first LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven

    5 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    German energy major Uniper officially started the construction work for Germany’s first LNG terminal in Wilhelmshaven on 4 July 2022.

  • Germany: Windreich AG Increases Number of Employees

    12 March 2012

    Windreich AG still remains on its course for growth-which is also reflected by the company’s staff development. The workforce of the company has increased twofold in the last twelve months. By late February 2012, Windreich AG employed 106 people in comparison to last year in which the workforce consisted of 53 employees. Hence their number […]

  • EU Bodies Getting Ahead of Themselves on CO2 Reporting ?

    28 November 2014

    The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) voiced its disappointment and concern as the European Union is about to pre-empt negotiations taking place at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on the collection of data on CO2 emissions from ships, by unilaterally adopting a regional Regulation which will apply to non-EU flag vessels, as well as ships registered in […]

  • Drewry: Transpacific Is the Most Unpredictable Trade at Present

    12 November 2018
    Business & Finance

    Drewry: The Transpacific trade – sometimes stop, sometimes go – is currently the most unpredictable container trade.

  • SSI: Increased Scrutiny Pushes Shipping Industry Forward

    15 April 2015

    Since 2012, industry progress has been driven by greater demand throughout shipping supply chains for transparency as well accelerating investments in alternatives to bunker fuel, the Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) says in its report titled ‘Changing Context.’ The combined effect of greater commercial and public scrutiny of shipping and sustainability-focused legislation has also led to increasing pressure […]

  • COP28: 39 countries endorse declaration for mutual recognition of hydrogen standards

    5 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    A global initiative for the mutual recognition of certification systems for hydrogen and derivatives has been presented at COP28 in Dubai. During a “High Level Roundtable on Hydrogen” event on December 5, the flagship Hydrogen Declaration of Intent to pursue mutual recognition of hydrogen certification schemes, both at political and technical levels, was announced and […]

  • Developer cancels offshore wind project over turbine size

    9 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    A Denmark-based developer has decided to cancel an offshore wind project after not managing to find a turbine model that would fit the project’s original design parameters.

  • Increasing Coastal Resilience to Storms and Flooding

    23 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    Coastal storms, sea level rises and flooding present a very real physical and economic threat that must be addressed in the EU. With this in mind, the FP7-funded RISC-KIT project has made accurately forecasting and predicting coastal storms – and optimizing measures to prevent disasters from occurring – its key objectives. Now, in order to […]

  • Dutch Businesses Unite Behind Climate Legislation Demand

    25 October 2016
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    Thirty-nine Dutch business community leaders, including initiators Siemens, Van Oord, Eneco, Shell, and Rotterdam Port Authority, have joined forces in a Transition Coalition to request the Dutch government to draw up climate legislation to implement the agreements reached at the Paris summit. The Transition Coalition is calling on the government to draw up climate legislation […]

  • Dutch business community urges acceleration of energy transition

    25 October 2016
    Research & Development

    The Dutch business community has embraced the Paris climate objectives for 2050 and is calling on the government to prioritize the acceleration of the energy transition.